LBA V TER’S GUIDE
Jefferson County Judicial Election Candidates
JEFFERSON
Circuit Court
Div. 1
Stuart PEARLMAN
JUDGE
Div. 13
Sandy BERMAN
Years in Practice: 38
Years in Practice: 40
Current Employer: Pearlman Law Office
Current Employer: Jefferson County Attorney’s Office
Education:
University of Louisville School of Law
Louisville, Kentucky
J.D. (1975)
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky
B.A. (1971)
Education:
University of Louisville School of Law
Louisville, Kentucky
J.D. (1974)
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
B.S. (1971)
Civic Involvement:
Kentucky Bar Association; Louisville Bar Association; Goodwill Industries of Kentucky; South Louisville Rotary Club; St. Matthews Rotary
Club; Paul Harris Fellow; Louisville Executives Club; Sir Friendly “C”; Old
Louisville Neighborhood Associatio n; Irish Hill Neighborhood Association; Belknap Neighborhood Association;“Tex Rex” book TV series by Dr.
Robert Greenberg
Contact Information:
e-mail: stuart@pearlaw.com
phone: (502) 457-3926
Barry WILLETT
Civic Involvement:
YMCA Shelter House; Safe Place; Arthritis Foundation, Kentucky Chapter;
Watterson College; Sullivan University
Contact Information:
e-mail: slberm@hotmail.com
website: sandybermanforjudge.com
phone: (502) 558-4644
Ann Bailey SMITH
Years in Practice: 29 (15 on the bench)
Years in Practice: 32 (6 on the bench)
Current Employer: Jefferson District Court, Div. 1
Current Employer: Jefferson District Court, Div. 2
Education:
University of Louisville School of Law
Louisville, Kentucky
J.D.
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Education:
University of Louisville School of Law
Louisville, Kentucky
J.D. (1982)
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky
B.A. (1979)
Civic Involvement:
Chief Regional Judge; Chief Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court; Kentucky Justice
Association; Special Justice, Kentucky Supreme Court; certified mediator
training , Duke University Private Adjudication Center; CLE lecturer; AV rating
in Martindale-Hubbell
Contact Information:
e-mail: judgewillett2014@gmail.com
website: judgewillett2014.com
phone: (502) 419-3127
Civic Involvement:
Chief Judge, Jefferson District Court; Community Accountability Board; Jefferson County Planning and Coordinating Council; Mayor’s Day of Service;
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Bowl For Kids’ Sake; Juvenile Re-entry Program;
LBA Diversity Taskforce; Lawyers Advisory Taskforce for Strategic Planning
for the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law; Louis D. Brandeis
American Inn of Court; Louisville Metro Criminal Justice Commission;
Jail Policy Committee; Kentucky Supreme Court Civil Rules Committee;
Kentucky Bar Association Annual Convention Planning Committee;
Lean-In Louisville
Contact Information:
e-mail: annbaileysmith@twc.com
website: annbaileysmith.com
phone: (502) 558-1205
Louisville Bar Association
www.loubar.org